Whoever commits mischief shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.
Section history
Section 426 — Punishment for committing mischief
As in force on 30 November 2008.
Timeline 4 versions
- 30 March 1987 Enacted
- 1 February 2008 Act 51 of 2007
- 30 November 2008 You are here
- 1 January 2020 Act 15 of 2019
- 17 August 2026 Latest
[Indian PC 1860, s. 426]